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Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Large open-air museum showcasing historic Dutch buildings, crafts, and daily life. One of Arnhem’s best-known cultural attractions and especially strong for families and first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hillegom to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hillegom to Arnhem will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Hillegom to Arnhem without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hillegom to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hillegom to Arnhem:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hillegom to Arnhem costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.60 (€-3.77). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Hillegom to Arnhem run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 2:35 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; tips are uncommon for quick coffee or takeaway.
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Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem -> Arnhem City Center, Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hillegom to Arnhem by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hillegom to Arnhem trains use the Hillegom to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Presikhaaf. Use this guide to compare Hillegom and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hillegom is 1 km from Hillegom city centre. Public transport options include:
Hillegom has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: McDonald's Hillegom, Restaurant De Engel
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Hillegom. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Available at Hillegom: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hillegom: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hillegom: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Flora, Hotel de Nachtegaal, Hotel Restaurant De Engel.
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Parking.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Bike Parking.
Arnhem Velperpoort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
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